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Death Run
“The future is dim, with zombie like creatures, enslaved humans and a maniac ruler.”
43%
Movie
1h 10m
AI Analysis
Death Run (1987) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Death Run (1987) — a movie tagged as Action, Horror, and Science Fiction with dark moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A scientist places her son and his girlfriend into a cryogenic sleep so that they can survive the coming apocalypse. They wake 25 years later in a world dominated by a fascistic ruler called the Messiah, who holds the "Death Run," a deadly gauntlet. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~70 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Death Run 43% (7 votes) — polarizing or niche appeal for this movie.
AI verdict
Death Run suits viewers who want a dark film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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TMDb audience score
43%
from 7 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A scientist places her son and his girlfriend into a cryogenic sleep so that they can survive the coming apocalypse. They wake 25 years later in a world dominated by a fascistic ruler called the Messiah, who holds the "Death Run," a deadly gauntlet.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1987-01-01
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- TMDB rating
- 4.3
- TMDB ID
- 105258
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Where can I watch Death Run (1987)?
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Is there an official trailer for Death Run?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Death Run directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Death Run about?
A scientist places her son and his girlfriend into a cryogenic sleep so that they can survive the coming apocalypse. They wake 25 years later in a world dominated by a fascistic ruler called the Me... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Death Run?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Death Run?
The official runtime for Death Run is approximately 70 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
- R
Rob Bartlett
Paul Saunders
Debbi Stevens
Barbra
- E
Eddie Kirby
Hero
- W
Wendy Parsons
Jenny
Patrick Olliver
The Messiah
Steven Longhurst
Spike
- K
Kate Kneafsey
Pregnant Woman
- A
Andy Mathews
Sly
Phil Lyndon
Thug
- N
Neil Goulbourn
Male Cannibal
- K
Kay Lowrey
Dr. Eileen Saunders
- E
Eddie James
Thug
- I
Ian Godwin
Strongman Thug
- K
Karen Turk
Female Cannibal
- S
Steve Sexton
Thug
June Bunday
- D
Denise Burden
- S
Steve Newcombe
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